Trans-Canada Highway:Gene Pitney.
#14 in UK and Australia on BRONZE
Records in 1974/'75. (Wasn't released
in Canada or USA.)
INTRO: D C E
#1.
E B Dbm
Met a woman in Vancouver..nearly drove me outta
A
my mind.
F#m B
She told me she was looking for a man that could
E A B
satisfy her.
E B Dbm
She was married to a law-man and life was passing
A F#m E
her by in a two-room shack and now she wanted to fly.
BRIDGE:
Abm B
You know a man of hunger is a man of fear and being
E
hungry for your love is being hungry for my blood.
B E
A jealous man can make a big man run and I am running
A
like the devil through the morning sun.
CHORUS:
E A E B E A E
Traaaans-Canada Highway take me home..Trans-Canada Highway
B A
take me home..take me home.
#2.
E B Dbm E
Moved out of town in a hurry..he's chasing me mile after
A
mile.
F#m E A B
I'm driving cause I'm knowing that I've got his lady with me.
E B Dbm A F#m
I see a sign for Toronto almost making me smile..the border's
E A B
in sight I think I'm gonna be free.
BRIDGE:
Abm B
You know a man of hunger is a man of fear and being
E
hungry for your love is being hungry for my blood.
B E
A jealous man can make a big man run and I am running
A B
like the devil through the morning sun.
CHORUS:
E A E B E A E
Traaaans-Canada Highway take me home..Trans-Canada Highway
B A E
take me home..take me home.
#3.
Dbm Abm Ab A
The morning paper had a photograph of his burnt out wreck and it
E
made me laugh.
Dbm F#
I told the lady but the lady ran and now the papers say, I'm a
B
wanted man on the..
CHORUS:
E A E B E A E
Traaaans-Canada Highway take me home..Trans-Canada Highway
B A E B
take me home..take me home.....come on..
OUTRO:
E A E B E A E
Traaaans-Canada Highway take me home..Trans-Canada Highway
B A E B E
take me home..take me home.....(Fade.)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
